West face of east pillar of pillarzone north of east peristyle of west gopura of Prasat Kracap (K. 183-7), 850 Śaka

Authors of digital edition: Kunthea Chhom (kuch), Claude Jacques, Eric Bourdonneau.

Palaeographic description: The lettering is characteristic of the tenth century CE.

Language: Old Khmer (okz) [Khmer (khmer)].

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00183-7.

File path: texts/xml/DHARMA_INSCIK00183-7.xml.

Version: 2026-04-19 13:30 (f31d250), last modified 2026-03-30 15:33 (f99c61c).

Edition

⟨1⟩ […] 10 2
⟨2⟩ […] tai pau
⟨3⟩ […] tai ta(saṁ)
⟨4⟩ […] (tai) rat· 3 si
⟨5⟩ […] ⭘ qnak· Ā–
⟨6⟩ […] gho 7 gvāl·
⟨7⟩ […] si dharmmābhi-
⟨8⟩ […] 10 5 tai 60 9
⟨9⟩ […] gho 4 tai
⟨10⟩ […] gho 7 gvāl·
⟨11⟩ […] si jīva gho
⟨12⟩ […] pau 1 phsaṁ [**] ⭘
⟨13⟩ sru[k·] […] 7 si ra(t·) […]
⟨14⟩ […] gho 1 […]
⟨15⟩ […] gho […]
⟨16⟩ […]
⟨17⟩ […]
⟨18⟩ […]
⟨19⟩ […]
⟨20⟩ […] phsaṁ
⟨21⟩ […] si vra–
⟨22⟩ […] gho
⟨23⟩ […] pau 2 tai
⟨24⟩ […] lvan· gho 4
⟨25⟩ […] gho 3 gvāl· I
⟨26⟩ […] phsaṁ 10 1 ⭘ sruk·
⟨27⟩ […] gho 8 tai 2 phsaṁ
⟨28⟩ […] ⭘ sruk· rpā si krau
⟨29⟩ […] phsaṁ 20 10 5 lvan· gho

Apparatus

⟨3⟩ […] 10 2 ⬦ […] (gvā)l 10 2 CJ.

⟨8⟩ 10 5 ⬦ (20 10 4) CJ. — ⟨8⟩ 60 9 ⬦ 40 9 CJ.

⟨9⟩ 4 ⬦ 5 CJ.

⟨14⟩ I […] ⬦ (II/10 I) CJ.

⟨28⟩ rpā ⬦ (pā) CJ.

⟨29⟩ 20 10 5 ⬦ 20 10 4 CJ.

Translation by Chhom 2011

⟨1–5⟩ […] 12 […], […] baby girls (tai pau), […] Tai […], […], 3 girls at the age of running (tai rat), […].

⟨5–7⟩ The people from […]: […], 7 male slaves (gho), […] (gvāl), […].

⟨7–9⟩ […] Si Dharmmābhi-, […], 15 […], 69 female slaves (tai) […].

⟨9–11⟩ […] 4 male slaves (gho), […] female slaves (tai), […], 7 male slaves (gho), […] animal keepers (gvāl), […].

⟨11–12⟩ […] Si Jīva, […] male slaves (gho), […], a baby; total […].

⟨13–15⟩ Sruk […], 7 […], […] boys at the age of running (si rat), […], a male slave (gho), […].

⟨15–21⟩ (Inventory of two villages).

⟨21–25⟩ […]: Si […], […], 2 babies, […]. Among the lvan, there are 4 male slaves (gho), […].

⟨25–26⟩ […], 3 male slaves (gho), an animal keeper (gvāl), […]; total 11.

⟨26–28⟩ Sruk […], 8 male slaves (gho), 2 female slaves (tai); total […].

⟨28–29⟩ Sruk Rpā: Si Krau […]; total 35. Among the lvan, there are

Commentary

Wherever Chhom reads pau Jacques has po.

Bibliography

First edited by Kunthea Chhom (2011, pp. 102–103) with English translation. Re-edited in French by Claude Jacques without translation (2014, p. 198). Re-edited again in French by Eric Bourdonneau et al. (nd, unpublished). Re-edited here by Kunthea Chhom based on EFEO estampage n. 837.

Primary

[CK] Chhom, Kunthea. 2011. Inscriptions of Koh Ker I. Budapest: Hungarian Southeast Asian Research Institute. Pages 102–103.

[CJ] Jacques, Claude. 2014. Koh Ker: Temples et inscriptions, avec une étude sur le roi Jayavarman IV et un essai sur l’“esclavage” dans l’ancien pays khmer. Budapest: The Hungarian Southeast Asian Institute. Page 198.

Secondary

[GC] Cœdès, George. 1937. Inscriptions du Cambodge, volume I. Collection de textes et documents sur l’Indochine 3. Hanoi: École française d’Extrême-Orient. Pages 52–54.

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